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Morrison Foerster says 51 first-year associates joined its U.S. offices
Morrison Foerster said 51 first-year associates joined its U.S. offices on October 1, 2026, representing graduates of 30 law schools. The firm said the incoming class will begin its development program through MoFo Activate, with training designed to support the transition into legal practice and build relationships across offices.
Key points
- Morrison Foerster said its 2026 MoFo Activate program kicked off in San Francisco as the associates joined.Morrison Foerster
- The firm said virtual programming continues throughout the associates’ first year.Morrison Foerster
- Morrison Foerster said training includes assignments, writing, feedback and the effective use of technology and AI.Morrison Foerster
- The firm said its later development stages are MoFo Accelerate for mid-level associates and MoFo Amplify for senior associates.Morrison Foerster